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Best post layout plugins for WordPress

The most popular post layout plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. FancyPost leads with 500+ active installs, ahead of Smart Post Block (20+) and Surprise post grid (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “post layout” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 post layout plugins

  1. 1.
    FancyPost

    The most installed post layout plugin, with 500+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Smart Post Block

    20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  3. 3.
    Surprise post grid

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.

  4. 4.
    Post Showcase

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 day ago.

All 4 plugins tagged “post layout”